Sanford, North Carolina Neighborhood Info

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Sanford, North Carolina QuickFacts

	Sanford, North Carolina	United States
Total population	23,220	281,421,906
State	North Carolina
City	sanford

Sanford, North Carolina Population

	Sanford, North Carolina	%, Sanford, North Carolina	United States
Male	11,464	49.37%	49.06%
Female	11,756	50.63%	50.94%
Median age (years)	33.1		35.3

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	Sanford, North Carolina	%, Sanford, North Carolina	United States
18 years and over	16,919	72.86%	74.31%
21 years and over	15,875	68.37%	69.97%
62 years and over	3,336	14.37%	14.66%
65 years and over	2,837	12.22%	12.43%

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	Sanford, North Carolina	%, Sanford, North Carolina	United States
White	12,973	55.87%	75.14%
Black or African American	6,779	29.19%	12.32%
Asian	246	1.06%	3.64%
Some other race	2,895	12.47%	5.46%
Two or more races	327	1.41%	2.43%

Sanford, North Carolina Housing

	Sanford, North Carolina	%, Sanford, North Carolina	United States
Total households	8,550		105,480,101
Family households (families)	5,903	69.04%	68.06%
Nonfamily households	2,647	30.96%	31.94%

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	Sanford, North Carolina	%, Sanford, North Carolina	United States
Total housing units	9,273		115,904,641
- Vacant housing units	673	7.26%	8.99%
- Occupied housing units	8,550	92.2%	91.01%
- - Owner-occupied housing units	4,953	53.41%	60.24%
- - Renter-occupied housing units	3,597	38.79%	30.77%

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	Sanford, North Carolina	United States
VALUE
Less than $50,000	584	9.89%
$50,000 to $99,999	2,165	30.39%
$100,000 to $149,999	1,036	23.75%
$150,000 to $199,999	283	14.63%
$200,000 to $299,999	293	11.92%
$300,000 to $499,999	84	6.49%
$500,000 to $999,999	7	2.37%
$1,000,000 or more	9	0.57%
Median (dollars)	88,200	119,600

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	Sanford, North Carolina	%, Sanford, North Carolina	United States
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000	2,162	25.29%	19.95%
1995 to 1998	2,348	27.46%	28.9%
1990 to 1994	1,143	13.37%	16.07%
1980 to 1989	1,176	13.75%	15.58%
1970 to 1979	915	10.7%	9.86%
1969 or earlier	848	9.92%	9.65%

Sanford, North Carolina Education

	Sanford, North Carolina	%, Sanford, North Carolina	United States
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	5,889		76,632,927
Nursery school, preschool	248	4.21%	6.47%
Kindergarten	383	6.5%	5.43%
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	3,002	50.98%	43.92%
High school (grades 9-12)	1,317	22.36%	21.38%
College or graduate school	939	15.94%	22.81%

Sanford, North Carolina Economy

	Sanford, North Carolina	%, Sanford, North Carolina	United States
Population 16 years and over	17,768		217,168,077
In labor force	11,269	63.42%	63.92%
- Civilian labor force	11,173	62.88%	63.39%
- - Employed	10,536	59.3%	59.73%
- - Unemployed	637	3.59%	3.66%
- - - Percent of civilian labor force	5.7		5.8
- Armed Forces	96	0.54%	0.53%
Not in labor force	6,499	36.58%	36.08%
Females 16 years and over	8,996	50.63%	51.66%
In labor force	5,223	29.4%	29.72%
- Civilian labor force	5,213	29.34%	29.65%
- - Employed	4,821	27.13%	27.92%
Own children under 6 years	2,068	11.64%	10.05%
All parents in family in labor force	1,279		12,787,501

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	Sanford, North Carolina	%, Sanford, North Carolina	United States
INCOME IN 1999
Households	8,651		105,539,122
Less than $10,000	1,176	13.59%	9.54%
$10,000 to $14,999	691	7.99%	6.31%
$15,000 to $24,999	1,244	14.38%	12.83%
$25,000 to $34,999	1,233	14.25%	12.81%
$35,000 to $49,999	1,499	17.33%	16.53%
$50,000 to $74,999	1,333	15.41%	19.46%
$75,000 to $99,999	792	9.16%	10.23%
$100,000 to $149,999	494	5.71%	7.72%
$150,000 to $199,999	72	0.83%	2.2%
$200,000 or more	117	1.35%	2.37%
Median household income (dollars)	34,804		41,994

	Sanford, North Carolina	%, Sanford, North Carolina	United States
With earnings	6,903	38.85%	39.12%
- Mean earnings (dollars)	46,134		56,604
With Social Security income	2,219	12.49%	12.47%
- Mean Social Security income (dollars)	10,728		11,320
With Supplemental Security Income	533	3.0%	2.13%
- Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)	5,199		6,320
With public assistance income	264	1.49%	1.67%
- Mean public assistance income (dollars)	1,622		3,032
With retirement income	1,166	6.56%	8.13%
- Mean retirement income (dollars)	16,999		17,376

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